Questions about Excel formulas that use the R1C1 notation for describing absolute and relative ranges.
Questions tagged [excel-r1c1-notation]
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Conditional formatting using the INDIRECT function fails with boolean AND or OR or with cells containing formulas
I have the following function for checking whether column L contains the word "completed" and I use INDIRECT to be able to color the whole row with Conditional Formatting:
=INDIRECT("l"&ROW())="completed"
This function works. However, I need to…

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Why can't a single-letter UDF name use C or R?
I can write the following valid VBA functions:
Public Function C() As Long
C = 5
End Function
Public Function R() As Long
R = 6
End Function
But I can't use them in an Excel formula, without qualifying them with the VBA project or module…

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Error using R1C1 notations in Formula on Google Script
I've encountered some issues on my new Macro.
In fact, I'm translating a VBA Macro in Google Apps Script language but I don't understand something.
Instructions :
feuille_31.insertColumnAfter(8); // Inserting a new column
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thinkpad23
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VBA Last Row and Column from different sheet in R1C1
Find my code at the end of the question. I am trying to automate a daily process. Every day, a new row is added to the ITR file and I need to enter the new value of that column in another sheet. Is there a way I can create a macro which can select…

Ioannis Loulloupis
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vba Sumif with variables and R1C1
I'm trying to run the below code and it gives me
Run-Time Error "1004"
Application-defined or Object-defined error
Every Single Time!!
Attached is a snippet of the code, any suggestions what's wrong? (The numbers in the Range(Cells( * ) sections…

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Set a variable on a FormulaR1C1
I'm trying to code a variable R1C1 formula but I don't know what I'm doing wrong. I searched a lot but couldn't find any answer applicable to my case.
Sub Step17()
Dim Final As Integer
ActiveCell.FormulaR1C1 = "=SUM(R[4]C:R[&Final&]C)"
End Sub
I…

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Excel VBA how to keep a variable cell in a R1C1 formula
My problem is that I can't figure out a way for the formula not to immediately evaluate the cell number, while I would rather want it to keep it variable.
I'm currently working on a code that checks the value of an arbitrary cell in the workbook…

Matteo Ghiringhelli
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Issue with FormulaR1C1
I need a little help with the below formula in VBA:
=IFERROR(VLOOKUP(J3,'Int Data'!D:J,7,0),"")
I've tried to run the following:
Range("AP2").Select
ActiveCell.Formula = "=IFERROR((VLOOKUP(RC[-1],(J3,'Agent Table'!D:J,7,0),"")" …

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activecell.formula with RC notation and vlookup not working vba
I have this code and I cannot get it to work with RC notation
ActiveCell.FormulaR1C1 = "=VLOOKUP(RC[1],ARTICULOS!$A:$I,4,FALSE)"
The value that I'm looking for is 1 column after the "activecell".

JUAN CARLOS PERON
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VBA RC choosing another row
two worksheets
countifs for totaling the data
Range("F3").FormulaR1C1 = "=COUNTIF(data!C2,numbers!RC14)"
from C2 i get all of column B in data. perfect.
from RC14 i get column N in numbers...but row 9. i need N3.
im sure its probably something…

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Cell formula using a variable
I'm using the Excel VBA Editor (I have both Excel 2007 and Excel 2016). I have a variable parameter i, all the others are fixed.
Could you please say me how I can put a formula in a cell Cells(i, 2)?
using variables from my macro (j1, j2, i1)…

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Attempting to use FormulaR1C1 referencing multiple cells
I am attempting to use the FormulaR1C1 property in VBA but keep running into a runtime error 1004. My code is as follows.
ActiveCell.FormulaR1C1 = "=R[0]C[-1] * (1 + =R" & cellcount & "C1)"
Any ideas?

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Calculated sums in R1C1 format cell reference
I have the below formula I am trying to get to work.
"=XLOOKUP(1,MMULT(--(R1C41:R168C54=RC[-1]),TRANSPOSE(COLUMN(C[-16]:C[-3])^0)),R1C40:R168C40,"""")"
As above it works, however I am trying to make it relative due to changing nature of input.
The…

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VBA Excel FormulaR1C1 "Application Defined or Object Defined Error"
ı try to use excel formulas ın vba , use record macro to defıne correct formulas then try to change accordıng to each "0" line to calculate subs, max value but get defıne error . the problem ıs FormulaR1C1 , couldnt wrıte correctly . use excel…
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Extract Value from R1C1 formula
I am trying to sum up entire rows by column. IE: I have Rows 4:6 that I am working with. I want it to sum A4:A6 into A7, B4:B6 into B7, C4:C6 into C7, etc, up to a predetermined Column. I need the ability for the range to be dynamic as well.
I came…

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